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We’re empowering Minnesotans impacted by epilepsy through support, education, connection, and advocacy so no one faces epilepsy alone.

Your used clothing can do more

Donate your gently used clothing to support epilepsy programs across Minnesota. Our doorstep pick-up service is free, easy, and impactful, turning your donations into vital support for our local programs.
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You don’t have to face epilepsy alone

Specialized Outreach Managers are here to provide free, personalized support—whether you have a quick question or need ongoing help.
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There are many ways to make a difference—whether you give monthly, support an event, make a one-time gift, or a leadership gift. However you choose to give, you’re helping drive innovation, expand critical programs, and transform what’s possible for the epilepsy community in Minnesota.
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Read the latest from EFMN

Explore real stories, breakthroughs, and hope for the epilepsy community.

United in Epilepsy Walks: A Season of Connection and Community

Across Minnesota, families, friends, and neighbors walk united in epilepsy—to ensure no one faces epilepsy alone. Last year, when Bethany arrived at her first United in Epilepsy Walk in Fargo-Moorhead to support her daughter Lizzy, who lives with epilepsy, she wasn’t sure what to expect. But the moment she walked

What Parents Should Know About Epilepsy and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)

Seizures Are Common in Children with TSC—And They Can Be Tough to Control

If your child has been diagnosed with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), you’ve likely heard about the risk of seizures. In fact, epilepsy is one of the most common medical issues faced by children with TSC.

Upcoming Events

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Nov

West Metro Adults with Epilepsy In Person Peer Led Connect Group

Adults with epilepsy are welcome to attend this quarterly peer-led in-person group to meet others who can relate to their experiences of managing epilepsy. You’re welcome to bring a store-bought item to share, and please plan to bring your own non-alcoholic beverage. For question or to RSVP, contact Meaghan Yorro

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Nov

Spanish Connect Group

La epilepsia puede ser una condición aislante sin el apoyo de otros, pero creemos que nadie debería tener que enfrentar la epilepsia solo. Esta reunión virtual es una oportunidad para conectarse con otras personas hispanohablantes, compartir experiencias y dar/recibir apoyo. Son bienvenidos personas con epilepsia, cuidadores, padres, u otros seres

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Nov

Epilepsy & Seizure Disorders: Awareness, Networking & Mentoring in the Brainerd Lakes Area- Crosby

Join Jenifer and Barb to connect with others impacted by epilepsy at their monthly meeting in Crosby and/or Brainerd.  This is a safe space to share experiences and provide encouragement and support for one another. Build your network of support and learn more about epilepsy as create new connections.  Please

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November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month! Your gift today can help 55,000+ Minnesotans with epilepsy thrive with education, connection, and support.